Recall
Hyundai Tucson — 16V628000
NHTSA ID
16V628000
Make
Hyundai
Model
Tucson
Years Affected
2016
Recall Date
2016-08-30
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Units Affected
41,000
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
149
Summary
Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) is recalling certain model year 2016 Tucson vehicles manufactured May 20, 2015 through May 31, 2016 and equipped with a 7-speed EcoShift Dual Clutch Transmission. Certain driving conditions and high temperatures may cause the vehicle to not move if the accelerator pedal is pressed and released repeatedly.
Consequence
Inability to move the vehicle while in traffic may increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hyundai will notify owners, and dealers will update the Transmission Control Module software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on October 28, 2016. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-671-3059. Hyundai's number for this recall is 149.